Lion Quotes

“I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.” – Alexander the Great

“A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.” – Vernon Howard

“I was the shyest human ever invented, but I had a lion inside me that wouldn’t shut up!” – Ingrid Bergman

“The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a whole-hearted and strenuous effort.” – Chanakya

“It’s better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.” – Elizabeth Kenny

“A lion runs the fastest when he is hungry.” – Salman Khan

“I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other.” – Napoleon Bonaparte

“An optimist is someone who gets treed by a lion but enjoys the scenery.” – Walter Winchell

“I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.” – George Bernard Shaw

“An injured lion still wants to roar.” – Randy Pausch

“With each new day in Africa, a gazelle wakes up knowing he must outrun the fastest lion or perish. At the same time, a lion stirs and stretches, knowing he must outrun the fastest gazelle or starve. It’s no different for the human race. Whether you consider yourself a gazelle or a lion, you have to run faster than others to survive.” – Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

“When many work together for a goal, Great things may be accomplished. It is said a lion cub was killed By a single colony of ants.” – Saskya Pandita

“To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and the water rats and our fellow men as equals is a magnificent act of a warrior’s spirit. It takes power to do that.” – Carlos Castaneda

“A lion is called a ‘king of beasts’ obviously for a reason.” – Jack Hanna

“Some people lose all respect for the lion unless he devours them instantly. There is no pleasing some people.” – Will Cuppy

“Once I climbed into a mountain lion’s cage and she bounded at me and put her paw on my face, but she kept her claws withdrawn.” – Edward Hoagland

“If a lion could talk, we could not understand him.” – Ludwig Wittgenstein

“I remember in the circus learning that the clown was the prince, the high prince. I always thought that the high prince was the lion or the magician, but the clown is the most important.” – Roberto Benigni

“My number one inspiration was my mother. She worked two jobs and had breakfast and dinner prepared. I essentially called my mother, The Lion. She’s fierce and she’s proud. I’d like to think some of that rubbed off on me.” – Christopher Judge

“You know, I am a Leo. Lion is a giant part of me.” – Patrick Swayze

“Every dog is a lion at home.” – Henry George Bohn

“It was the nation and the race dwelling all round the globe that had the lion’s heart. I had the luck to be called upon to give the roar.” – Winston Churchill

“I love watching the Serengeti, the way lions live. The only way the king lion loses his crown is by somebody physically defeating him.” – Ray Lewis